Rappler's latest stories on Casiguran
Sorsogon town buys, sells seafoods to residents at lower prices
Casiguran town in Sorsogon buys fishermen's daily catch and sells these to residents for 20% to 30% lower than the market price
Amid flood control controversy, Casiguran mayor distances self from Diokno
Mayor Edwin Hamor refuses to respond to the latest allegation that Aremar Construction, which he founded, earned P81 million from dummies
Andaya hits P325-M flood control projects in Casiguran, Sorsogon
'So ano ba talaga 'yong basehan ng pagbigay ho natin ng pondo para sa flood control? May master plan tayo? Kamag-anak ba?' asks House Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr in relation to the proposed projects for 2019
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At Balikatan, Fil-Am Navy man fills communication gap
Balikatan 2017 is also Hospital Corpsman Patrick Intal s first homecoming
IN PHOTOS: How PH, U.S. troops will respond to next big disaster
In disaster prone Casiguran Filipino and American troops show how they ll work together to respond to the next big storm
U.S. brings Osprey, Black Hawk choppers to Aurora
Balikatan 2017 simulates how the Philippine and US militaries will jointly respond to the aftermath of a super typhoon in the Philippines
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3 years after 352-km march, Casiguran farmers still fighting APECO
People affected by APECO troops to the Ateneo de Manila University to commemorate the third anniversary of the march and to continue their protest
APECO housing project declared illegal by gov't
The Department of Agrarian Reform issues a cease and desist order preventing APECO management from continuing its housing project in Casiguran Aurora
After Lando: A call for help for the children of Casiguran
These children need immediate assistance to help them recover from this calamity They need temporary learning spaces and basic school materials so that their classes could resume at the soonest possible time
Typhoon Lando: Damaged structures prove APECO 'a waste of money'
Residents and an advocacy group question the wisdom of funding a controversial economic zone in an area frequently besieged by storms
Albay sends aid mission to Lando-hit areas
This is the 14th humanitarian team sent off by the province since 2008 its way of reciprocating the assistance it received during Typhoon Reming 8 years ago
Aquino in Casiguran: Time to consider relocation
The President inspects one of the towns worst hit by Typhoon Lando while Malacañang assures the public there are sufficient calamity funds
Behind the scenes: Task Force Ground Zero formed in Casiguran
The task force will augment local recovery efforts in Aurora where 16 000 families are affected by Typhoon Lando
VLOG: Lando-hit Aurora receives relief goods
Some of the goods are bound for Casiguran the town where Lando first hit land Sunday morning
Gov't planes bring relief goods to isolated Aurora towns
UPDATED It is the first time government relief goods are flown to Aurora where some towns have been destroyed and isolated since Typhoon Lando Koppu made landfall Sunday morning
Aurora: Lando knocks down towns still recovering from 2013 typhoon
Senator Juan Edgardo Angara says the towns battered by Typhoon are those still recovering from Typhoon Labuyo in 2013
Typhoon Lando: 'Nearly 100%' infra damage in Casiguran
At least two people are reported killed and 20 others injured in the town where Typhoon Lando made landfall the number could rise as new information has yet to come in from two other nearby towns: Dinalungan and Dilasag
Typhoon Lando hits land in Casiguran, Aurora
As it hits land it continues to pack maximum sustained winds of 185 km h near the center and gustiness of up to 220 km h
Aurora group demands audit, zero budget for APECO
The economic zone in Casiguran Aurora sits on indigenous people s ancestral land and has yet to benefit the community 7 years after it was created by law residents say
All you need to know about preparing for earthquakes
Here's a compilation of all earthquake-related stories on Project Agos ranging from basic information on the hazard to tips on what to do before, during and after an earthquake
#OplanPagyanig: National Earthquake Drill
Duck cover and hold Join the National Earthquake Drill on Friday March 27
#OplanPagyanig: Join the nationwide earthquake drill
Duck cover and hold Prepare for OplanPagyanig a nationwide simultaneous earthquake drill on March 27
How vulnerable is Manila to earthquakes?
Home to around 1 6 million people the Malacañang Palace the Port of Manila and various historical sites it is highly vulnerable to earthquakes and other hazards
Senate recommends 'caretaker' budget for APECO, again
For another year APECO will have to make do with a budget only enough for maintenance
P251-M budget for APECO? 'Waste of money' – Osmeña
Senator Sergio Osmeña III says the economic zone in Aurora province should only get caretaker fund of P48 5M for its failure to bring its promised economic growth
Looking back: The 1968 Casiguran earthquake
Forty eight years ago today a 7 3 magnitude earthquake occured in Casiguran Aurora with the city of Manila bearing the brunt of the tremor
When an earthquake hits Metro Manila
A 7 2 magnitude quake with an epicenter in Metro Manila may cause 34 000 deaths 114 000 injuries and an additional 18 000 fatalities from simultaneous fires in 98 000 buildings throughout the metropolis
A 'small-time' Angara faces the skeletons of APECO
Farmers have been displaced to accommodate the bigger promises of progress of the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone APECO None has been realized so far
Group files new SC petition vs Aurora ecozone
Casiguran locals ask the High Court to revoke the Angara sponsored law that created the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone or APECO
APECO issue divides Dumagats
The APECO issue is causing division among the tribes of the Dumagats
UNA, Palace trade barbs over APECO
UNA urges SC to act on anti APECO petitions; Palace questions about face of UNA bets
APECO in Aurora: Chaos and paradise
Calm and peaceful as Casiguran may be the municipality is caught in the middle of a hot issue: APECO
Aquino meets with Casiguran marchers; orders APECO review
120 marchers from Casiguran Aurora are granted a dialogue with President Aquino
Tears after meeting with Aquino
Residents of Casiguran cried after a dialogue with President Aquino saying they
Aquino to meet with Casiguran residents, says priest
President Aquino and 10 Cabinet members will meet protesting locals from Casiguran according to a priest
Cabinet tackles Casiguran-APECO issue
No conclusive actions have been decided on but the President and his Cabinet have taken up the issues raised by the marchers from Casiguran
Casiguran locals continue march against APECO
Locals go through the 350 kilometer march hoping the government hears their plea
Casiguran locals march for their land
120 residents from Casiguran are marching to Manila to persuade government to stop the Aurora Pacific Ecozone and Freeport Authority They allege landgrabbing and human rights violations
